MAET 401 - Advanced Manufacturing Systems

Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lab Hour(s): 0
Credit Hour(s): 3

This course introduces students to manufacturing systems in terms of material flow and storage, information flow, capacities, and times and durations of events. Fundamental topics include probability, inventory and queuing models, optimization, and linear and dynamic systems. Factory planning and scheduling topics include flow planning, bottleneck characterization, buffer and batch-size analysis, and dynamic behavior of production systems. Graduate students are required to complete additional assignments.

Corequisite(s): MAET 301